Tutor Resources

2013 Tutor Workshops:  Please call YCLC at (717) 845-8719 to Register for workshops!

       Tutors learn about new resources.

Classroom Presentations

February 27, 2013 - 10:30 AM to 11:45 PM

in United Way Community Room @ YCLC

"Steps to Purchasing a Home"

presented by Khoa Tran

Country Home Real Estate, Inc.

March 13, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

in United Way Community Room @ YCLC

"Preventing an ID Theft Crisis"

presented by Nicole Schmerbeck, Citizen's Bank

 Useful Links 

• www.marshalladulteducation.org/ - Marshal Adult Education.  Click on "Reading Skills for Today's Adult" on the left side of your screen - it will take you to the leveled reading materials that you can print.

• www.paadultedresources.org/
   
• Tutorial World provides free questions.
• Learning Disability Resources by Dr. Richard Cooper

• Searchable directory of free online lesson plans and lesson plan resources for all grades and subjects 

• Practical money skills from Visa

• Dave's ESL Cafe - features many links for ESL techniques and resources

• Literacy Assistance Center of New York City (resources includes lesson plans)

• PBS Literacy Link

• Maryland Adult Literacy Resource Center

• Baltimore Reads Program

• Adult Literacy Resource Institute

• The Internet TESL Journal

• userfiles/file/Activities%20Reading%20&%20Writing.txt   This is a reading and writing activity.

• userfiles/file/Graphic%20Novels.txt  This is a resource for using Graphic Novels.

• Englishpage.com:  English lessons and ESL resources

• http://www.eric.ed.gov/- This is a database of educational materials.

• http://classicalcomics.com/education/freedownloads.html  Classical comics site with free downloads of graphic novels and lesson plans.  Graphic novels are avaiable for Adult Reading tutors in YCLC library; they have reading levels indicated.  More graphic novels are available at Martin Library

• www.phonicstraining.com or www.readinghorizons.com  Free tutorials on teaching phonics to adult learners

• www.proliteracy.org  ProLiteracy Worldwide

• www.newreaderspress.com  New Readers Press

• http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard- New features including videos for teachers and students, data tools, and reference guides.

•  http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/about/schools.asp  Information for selected schools - videos and fact sheets

• http://nationsreportcard.gov/faq.asp#q2 - How many students and schools were in the sample for NAEP assessments

• http://nationsreportcard.gov/faq.asp#q3 - How are students with disabilities and English-learners included in NAEP

• http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/about/current.asp#earlier- See a list of all NCES NAEP reports released in 2007 & 2008

• http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/about/current.asp- To read what NAEP assessments are planned for 2009

• http://nationsreportcard.gov/data_tools.asp-  tools, tables and quick reference guides for a one-stop portal to NAEP tools

• http://nationsreportcard.gov/media.asp- Press Releases and other resources for the media

Activities:

Report your monthly hour totals:
Call 717-845-8719 or
email adult.reading@yorkiteracy.org  or   esl@yorkliteracy.org